Re: CK1 [13/13] Common function to create the kmalloc array

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On 09/27/2012 12:29 AM, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> The kmalloc array is created in similar ways in both SLAB
> and SLUB. Create a common function and have both allocators
> call that function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>
> 

The code looks fine and becomes natural at this point, after the
previous preparation changes.

Reviewed-by: Glauber Costa <glommer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


> Index: linux/mm/slab.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/mm/slab.c	2012-09-20 08:58:38.621735414 -0500
> +++ linux/mm/slab.c	2012-09-20 08:58:38.673736492 -0500
> @@ -1623,30 +1623,6 @@ void __init kmem_cache_init(void)
>  
>  	slab_early_init = 0;
>  
> -	for (i = 1; i < PAGE_SHIFT + MAX_ORDER; i++) {
> -		size_t cs_size = kmalloc_size(i);
> -
> -		if (cs_size < KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE)
> -			continue;
> -
> -		if (!kmalloc_caches[i]) {
> -			/*
> -			 * For performance, all the general caches are L1 aligned.
> -			 * This should be particularly beneficial on SMP boxes, as it
> -			 * eliminates "false sharing".
> -			 * Note for systems short on memory removing the alignment will
> -			 * allow tighter packing of the smaller caches.
> -			 */
> -			kmalloc_caches[i] = create_kmalloc_cache("kmalloc",
> -					cs_size, ARCH_KMALLOC_FLAGS);
> -		}
> -
> -#ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA
> -		kmalloc_dma_caches[i] = create_kmalloc_cache(
> -			"kmalloc-dma", cs_size,
> -			SLAB_CACHE_DMA|ARCH_KMALLOC_FLAGS);
> -#endif
> -	}
>  	/* 4) Replace the bootstrap head arrays */
>  	{
>  		struct array_cache *ptr;
> @@ -1692,29 +1668,7 @@ void __init kmem_cache_init(void)
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> -	slab_state = UP;
> -
> -	/* Create the proper names */
> -	for (i = 1; i < PAGE_SHIFT + MAX_ORDER; i++) {
> -		char *s;
> -		struct kmem_cache *c = kmalloc_caches[i];
> -
> -		if (!c)
> -			continue;
> -
> -		s = kasprintf(GFP_NOWAIT, "kmalloc-%d", kmalloc_size(i));
> -
> -		BUG_ON(!s);
> -		c->name = s;
> -		
> -#ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA
> -		c = kmalloc_dma_caches[i];
> -		BUG_ON(!c);
> -		s = kasprintf(GFP_NOWAIT, "dma-kmalloc-%d", kmalloc_size(i));
> -		BUG_ON(!s);
> -		c->name = s;
> -#endif
> -	}
> +	create_kmalloc_caches(ARCH_KMALLOC_FLAGS);
>  }
>  
>  void __init kmem_cache_init_late(void)
> Index: linux/mm/slab.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/mm/slab.h	2012-09-20 08:58:38.565734246 -0500
> +++ linux/mm/slab.h	2012-09-20 08:58:38.673736492 -0500
> @@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ extern struct kmem_cache *kmem_cache;
>  unsigned long calculate_alignment(unsigned long flags,
>  		unsigned long align, unsigned long size);
>  
> +#ifndef CONFIG_SLOB
> +/* Kmalloc array related functions */
> +void create_kmalloc_caches(gfp_t);
> +#endif
> +
> +

What is the big problem with having the declaration for slob as well?
An ifdef around a single function signature looks very ugly to me.

>  /* Functions provided by the slab allocators */
>  extern int __kmem_cache_create(struct kmem_cache *, unsigned long flags);
>  
> Index: linux/mm/slab_common.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/mm/slab_common.c	2012-09-20 08:58:38.657736160 -0500
> +++ linux/mm/slab_common.c	2012-09-20 08:59:38.554983198 -0500
> @@ -260,4 +260,58 @@ struct kmem_cache *kmalloc_dma_caches[KM
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmalloc_dma_caches);
>  #endif
>  
> +/*
> + * Create the kmalloc array. Some of the regular kmalloc arrays
> + * may already have been created because they were needed to
> + * enable allocations for slab creation.
> + */
> +void __init create_kmalloc_caches(gfp_t flags)
> +{
> +	int i;
> +
> +	/* Caches that are not of the two-to-the-power-of size */
> +	if (KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE <= 32 && !kmalloc_caches[1])
> +		kmalloc_caches[1] = create_kmalloc_cache(NULL, 96, flags);
> +
> +	if (KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE <= 64 && !kmalloc_caches[2])
> +		kmalloc_caches[2] = create_kmalloc_cache(NULL, 192, flags);
> +
> +	for (i = KMALLOC_SHIFT_LOW; i <= KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH; i++)
> +		if (!kmalloc_caches[i])
> +			kmalloc_caches[i] = create_kmalloc_cache(NULL,
> +				       			1 << i, flags);
> +
> +	/* Kmalloc array is now usable */
> +	slab_state = UP;
> +
> +	for (i = 0; i <= KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH; i++) {
> +		struct kmem_cache *s = kmalloc_caches[i];
> +		char *n;
> +
> +		if (s) {
> +			n = kasprintf(GFP_NOWAIT, "kmalloc-%d", kmalloc_size(i));
> +
> +			BUG_ON(!n);
> +			s->name = n;
> +		}

Isn't it better to write:

	if (!s)
		continue;

	s->name = kasprintf(...);
	BUG_ON(!s->name);
?


> +	}
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA
> +	for (i = 0; i <= KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH; i++) {
> +		struct kmem_cache *s = kmalloc_caches[i];
> +
> +		if (s) {
> +			int size = kmalloc_size(i);
> +			char *n = kasprintf(GFP_NOWAIT,
> +				 "dma-kmalloc-%d", size);
> +
> +			BUG_ON(!n);
> +			kmalloc_dma_caches[i] = create_kmalloc_cache(n,
> +				size, SLAB_CACHE_DMA | flags);
> +		}
> +	}
> +#endif
> +}
> +
> +
>  #endif /* !CONFIG_SLOB */
> Index: linux/mm/slub.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/mm/slub.c	2012-09-20 08:58:38.661736249 -0500
> +++ linux/mm/slub.c	2012-09-20 08:58:38.673736492 -0500
> @@ -3628,7 +3628,6 @@ static __initdata struct kmem_cache boot
>  void __init kmem_cache_init(void)
>  {
>  	int i;
> -	int caches = 2;
>  
>  	if (debug_guardpage_minorder())
>  		slub_max_order = 0;
> @@ -3703,64 +3702,16 @@ void __init kmem_cache_init(void)
>  			size_index[size_index_elem(i)] = 8;
>  	}
>  
> -	/* Caches that are not of the two-to-the-power-of size */
> -	if (KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE <= 32) {
> -		kmalloc_caches[1] = create_kmalloc_cache("kmalloc-96", 96, 0);
> -		caches++;
> -	}
> -
> -	if (KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE <= 64) {
> -		kmalloc_caches[2] = create_kmalloc_cache("kmalloc-192", 192, 0);
> -		caches++;
> -	}
> -
> -	for (i = KMALLOC_SHIFT_LOW; i <= KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH; i++) {
> -		kmalloc_caches[i] = create_kmalloc_cache("kmalloc", 1 << i, 0);
> -		caches++;
> -	}
> -
> -	slab_state = UP;
> -
> -	/* Provide the correct kmalloc names now that the caches are up */
> -	if (KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE <= 32) {
> -		kmalloc_caches[1]->name = kstrdup(kmalloc_caches[1]->name, GFP_NOWAIT);
> -		BUG_ON(!kmalloc_caches[1]->name);
> -	}
> -
> -	if (KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE <= 64) {
> -		kmalloc_caches[2]->name = kstrdup(kmalloc_caches[2]->name, GFP_NOWAIT);
> -		BUG_ON(!kmalloc_caches[2]->name);
> -	}
> -
> -	for (i = KMALLOC_SHIFT_LOW; i <= KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH; i++) {
> -		char *s = kasprintf(GFP_NOWAIT, "kmalloc-%d", 1 << i);
> -
> -		BUG_ON(!s);
> -		kmalloc_caches[i]->name = s;
> -	}
> +	create_kmalloc_caches(0);
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
>  	register_cpu_notifier(&slab_notifier);
>  #endif
>  
> -#ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA
> -	for (i = 0; i <= KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH; i++) {
> -		struct kmem_cache *s = kmalloc_caches[i];
> -
> -		if (s && s->size) {
> -			char *name = kasprintf(GFP_NOWAIT,
> -				 "dma-kmalloc-%d", s->object_size);
> -
> -			BUG_ON(!name);
> -			kmalloc_dma_caches[i] = create_kmalloc_cache(name,
> -				s->object_size, SLAB_CACHE_DMA);
> -		}
> -	}
> -#endif
>  	printk(KERN_INFO
> -		"SLUB: Genslabs=%d, HWalign=%d, Order=%d-%d, MinObjects=%d,"
> +		"SLUB: HWalign=%d, Order=%d-%d, MinObjects=%d,"
>  		" CPUs=%d, Nodes=%d\n",
> -		caches, cache_line_size(),
> +		cache_line_size(),
>  		slub_min_order, slub_max_order, slub_min_objects,
>  		nr_cpu_ids, nr_node_ids);
>  }
> 
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